había dicho

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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. I'd said
Había dicho que no iría a la fiesta, pero ahora cambié de idea.I'd said I wouldn't go to the party, but know I've changed my mind.
a. he'd said (masculine)
Antonio dijo que vendría a las 10. - ¿Cómo puede ser? Había dicho que estaría aquí a las 9.Antonio said he'd come at 10. - How come? He'd said he would be here at 9.
b. she'd said (feminine)
Alicia me dijo que ella había dicho que quería ir al cine con nosotras.Alicia told me that she'd said that she wanted to go to the movies with us.
c. had said
Aunque Felipe había dicho que nos ayudaría, finalmente no apareció.Although Felipe had said that he'd help us, he never turned up in the end.
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A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(second person singular)
a. you'd said
Me contó Juana que usted había dicho que cambiaría de trabajo.Juana told me that you'd said that you would change jobs.
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